From 2010 forward SMOS has been providing worldwide Sea Surface Salinity (SSS) data. Despite de somehow common assimilation of SST and SSH, I haven't heard of efforts assimilating the SMOS SSS.

Can someone share  any experiences / references on SSS data assimilation (not relaxation)?

I would be particularly interested on variational assimilation methods.

Kind regards

Joao

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